Robert Jensen Dau Foundation

LAKE FOREST, IL EIN: 47-3548984

Robert Jensen Dau Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAKE FOREST, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $125K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$125K

+42.2% YoY

Grant Count

9

-10.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$14K

+58.0% YoY

About Robert Jensen Dau Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Robert Jensen Dau Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in LAKE FOREST, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $125K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

10states
+2 more states

Cities

ALEXANDRIAARLINGTONBAY HARBORBIG RAPIDSCHAPEL HILLCHARLEVOIXCOCONUT CREEKEAST LANSINGGAITHERSBURGGLENCOEGRAND HAVENHARBOR SPRINGSKENILWORTHMONTGOMERYNEW YORKPALM DESERTPETOSKEYVINEYARD HAVENWALLOON LAKEWASHINGTON

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.1201920202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$53K$107K$160K$214K15 grants201912 grants202018 grants202112 grants202210 grants20239 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

PEN AMERICA$39KGREAT LAKES CENTER FOR T…$28KCHICAGO BOTANIC GARDEN$20KLITTLE TRAVERSE CONSERVA…$15KPETOSKEY HARBOR SPRINGS …$12KCHURCH OF THE HOLY COMFO…$5KBAY VIEW ASSOCIATION$4KCHARLEVOIX-EMMET ISD$2KDESERT FRIENDS OF MUSIC$1K

Grant Size Distribution

61 grants across all recorded years

60<$50K1$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
FERNANDA D FISHERPRESIDENT5
BRIAN T FISHERTREASURER1
KIRK HOOPINGARNERSECRETARY1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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